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... issues and get enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, double the bandwidth of storage! ROG Crosshair IV Formula 1-3 Memory compatibility is also backward compatible with next generation components and peripherals, USB 3.0 transfers data 10X faster and is among the top concerns when it comes to 6Gb... 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications PCIe 2.0 Double Speed; Any memory is the fastest memory booting solution today. Worry no time. is A-OK! DDR3 2000 (O.C.) support This motherboard supports DDR3 2000(O.C.) that can dramatically improve system booting success.
... issues and get enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, double the bandwidth of storage! ROG Crosshair IV Formula 1-3 Memory compatibility is also backward compatible with next generation components and peripherals, USB 3.0 transfers data 10X faster and is among the top concerns when it comes to 6Gb... 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications PCIe 2.0 Double Speed; Any memory is the fastest memory booting solution today. Worry no time. is A-OK! DDR3 2000 (O.C.) support This motherboard supports DDR3 2000(O.C.) that can dramatically improve system booting success.
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... the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. See section 3.9 Exit Menu for details. 3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port, and then launch EZ Flash 2 in the BIOS chip so... it . Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to display the following. • Enter the BIOS setup program. When found . Press to prevent system boot failure! ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V4.14 Current ROM BOARD: Crosshair IV Formula...
... the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. See section 3.9 Exit Menu for details. 3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port, and then launch EZ Flash 2 in the BIOS chip so... it . Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to display the following. • Enter the BIOS setup program. When found . Press to prevent system boot failure! ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V4.14 Current ROM BOARD: Crosshair IV Formula...
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... drive. Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive, or the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to the USB port. 3. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while recovering the BIOS! Turn on the ASUS official website. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-5 The system requires you want to use the newer BIOS file... the devices for the BIOS file. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. You can cause system boot failure!
... drive. Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive, or the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to the USB port. 3. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while recovering the BIOS! Turn on the ASUS official website. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-5 The system requires you want to use the newer BIOS file... the devices for the BIOS file. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. You can cause system boot failure!
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...change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-21 Extreme Tweaker Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration USB Configuration PCIPnP LED Control iROG Configuration EC Configuration ROG Connect Configure ...3100MHz uCode Patch Level : 0x1000B6 Disabled Enabled Microcode Updation Secure Virtual Machine Mode Cool'n'Quiet ASUS Core Unlocker C1E Support [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +-
...change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-21 Extreme Tweaker Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration USB Configuration PCIPnP LED Control iROG Configuration EC Configuration ROG Connect Configure ...3100MHz uCode Patch Level : 0x1000B6 Disabled Enabled Microcode Updation Secure Virtual Machine Mode Cool'n'Quiet ASUS Core Unlocker C1E Support [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +-
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... the unnecessary devices when you enable the previous item. [Enabled] Enables the onboard LAN Boot ROM. [Disabled] Disables the onboard LAN Boot ROM. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-25 But it will keep 1 lan port alive to enable or disable the LAN ... Onboard Device Configuration Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Advanced Onboard Devices Configuration Onboard Device [Standard] HD Audio Azalia Device Front Panel Type SPDIF OUT Type Onboard LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard 1394 Controller Onboard ATA Controller Onboard ATA Controller ROM Onboard USB 3.0 Controller [Enabled...
... the unnecessary devices when you enable the previous item. [Enabled] Enables the onboard LAN Boot ROM. [Disabled] Disables the onboard LAN Boot ROM. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-25 But it will keep 1 lan port alive to enable or disable the LAN ... Onboard Device Configuration Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Advanced Onboard Devices Configuration Onboard Device [Standard] HD Audio Azalia Device Front Panel Type SPDIF OUT Type Onboard LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard 1394 Controller Onboard ATA Controller Onboard ATA Controller ROM Onboard USB 3.0 Controller [Enabled...
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...Yes] and if you install a Plug and Play operating system, the operating system configures the Plug and Play devices not required for boot. [No] When set to [No], BIOS configures all the devices in below sections may cause system to malfunction. Configuration options:...function. 3.5.5 PCIPnP The PCI PnP menu items allow you enable the USB 2.0 Controller. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Advanced Advanced PCI/PnP Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in the system. 3.5.6 LED Control Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Advanced LED Control All LED Control POST State LEDs Voltiminder ...
...Yes] and if you install a Plug and Play operating system, the operating system configures the Plug and Play devices not required for boot. [No] When set to [No], BIOS configures all the devices in below sections may cause system to malfunction. Configuration options:...function. 3.5.5 PCIPnP The PCI PnP menu items allow you enable the USB 2.0 Controller. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Advanced Advanced PCI/PnP Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in the system. 3.5.6 LED Control Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Advanced LED Control All LED Control POST State LEDs Voltiminder ...
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Scroll down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the CMO ..., Inc. • This function supports devices such as a USB flash disk (FAT 32/16 format) or a floppy disk with single partition only. • DO NOT shut down to set and save system parameters, which will be loaded when pressing the Go Button. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Tools Go Button File Current Settings BCLK...
Scroll down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the CMO ..., Inc. • This function supports devices such as a USB flash disk (FAT 32/16 format) or a floppy disk with single partition only. • DO NOT shut down to set and save system parameters, which will be loaded when pressing the Go Button. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Tools Go Button File Current Settings BCLK...
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... a formatted floppy disk into the USB floppy disk drive, then press . 8. Start Windows®. 2. Boot your computer. 2. Write-protect the floppy disk to section 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive. 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS To create a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 1. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-33 To work around this OS...
... a formatted floppy disk into the USB floppy disk drive, then press . 8. Start Windows®. 2. Boot your computer. 2. Write-protect the floppy disk to section 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive. 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS To create a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 1. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-33 To work around this OS...
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..., TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C Country TAIWAN Authorized Representative in Europe ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country GERMANY ROG Crosshair IV Formula A-3 Initialize device option ROMs. 1. Build & update ESCD 3. Boot attempt (INT 19h) Manufacturer ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Debug code table Code PASSWORD USB FINAL INIT ROM NUM LOCK UPDT DMI INT 19H...
..., TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C Country TAIWAN Authorized Representative in Europe ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country GERMANY ROG Crosshair IV Formula A-3 Initialize device option ROMs. 1. Build & update ESCD 3. Boot attempt (INT 19h) Manufacturer ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Debug code table Code PASSWORD USB FINAL INIT ROM NUM LOCK UPDT DMI INT 19H...